Nancy R My darkest day February 12‚ 2010 was one of the worst and most unforgettable days of my life. My twelve year old niece was found using drugs. I was in total disbelief and I didn’t know what to do. My niece had been using drugs for months and it went undetected. How could the family miss the signs? How could the attitude changes go unnoticed? I realized that her attitude was changing but I thought it was normal teenage hormonal changes but I was wrong. I felt as if I had lost everything
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Changing a five day week to a five day week to a four day week (For schools) Why is our traditional five day week changing to a four day week? Any reason? A four day week would result in extra hours of work‚ interference with family schedules and much more. In any case what’s the problem with the five day school week? The customary five day school week should stay without any alterations. There are many reasons that support the understanding of having a five day school week instead of changing
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While I found most of the PR Week 2013 award-winning campaigns fascinating‚ I had a difficult time distinguishing which would be best to analyze. I then put my “mega-consumer” cap on and simply picked the campaign that I specifically remember as an average‚ everyday‚ American consumer. The “Small Business Saturday” campaign composed by American Express was an initiative that has stuck with me since it’s initial beginning‚ and I was delighted to see that it had gained award-winning recognition. American
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Excerpt from Saturday by Ian McEwan: Some hours before dawn Henry Perowne‚ a neurosurgeon‚ wakes to find himself already in motion‚ pushing back the covers from a sitting position‚ and then rising to his feet. It’s not clear to him when exactly he became conscious‚ nor does it seem relevant. He’s never done such a thing before‚ but he isn’t alarmed or even faintly surprised‚ for the movement is easy‚ and pleasurable in his limbs‚ and his back and legs feel unusually strong. He stands there‚ naked
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Dear mme Ashli‚ This year had many marking highlights and memories that I will surely treasure forever! This year in secondary was a great way to start off my middle school years! With awesome peers to do projects with and entertaining teachers‚ it was just a splendid way to start and end the school year. If I could‚ I would re-live my 7th grade!!! If that’s possible… I will not mention them all for I have too many‚ but there are three that were the most pleasured by me! (: First off‚ I thought
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My Favorite Actor I never thought about that actor I liked but after analyzing it I think the actor that I like and that caught my attention since I was young is Tom Hanks because he was a collogue student that seemed to have no future in acting and he was not very good on his classes in theater‚ I leaned that he was born in Concord California his childhood was like a normal kid with‚ divorced parents his father was descendant of British and his mom Portuguese descent. Hanks was a very shy
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Harleen Kaur Prof. J. Solinski English 190 22 September 2015 My Favorite “Horror Movies” When it is about scary and creepy things‚ what is the first thought that crosses the mind? Is it the horror movies? If you guess so‚ you are right. These movies are designed to scare and terrorize‚cause dismay and fear. Horror movies is a genre seeking to evoke a negative emotion reaction from the audience by playing on their fears and cause alarm‚ panic and dread in the viewers. Horror movies captivate
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The Influence of Saturday Night Live On August 29th‚ 2008 Senator John McCain announced his decision of electing Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential Candidate. This declaration provoked controversy amongst many of the United States citizens and while the majority of the people supported McCain‚ there were still a select few of both the republican and democratic parties that were bewildered by his decision. They view Sarah Palin as ignorant and someone who could not play any significant part in
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Autobiography My first day of school‚ I was the happiest kid on planet earth first of all‚ because I was no longer staying at home‚ I was wearing a uniform and I had my first “Jansport” backpack. I remember it was black with many zippers. I also remember when I was bored at home I always opened my notebooks to see all the great work I’d done. First grade wasn’t my favorite class because I didn’t knew anyone. So in second grade‚ I met a cute Palestinian-like kid called Amit who from that day he became
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see if my favorite Thai place is open‚ I begin salivating immediately over the 100+ pictures they have available. At this point‚ all I want to do is devour those warm delicious steamed pork dumplings‚ with fried bits of garlic mixed in with the chili soy sauce on the side. They are one of the top three things I love there‚ I put it as number two well‚ because they only give you four dumplings – and that’s FOUR TOTAL. With that much goodness‚ I need all four to myself. I hate sharing with my boyfriend
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